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Search results for '' Latest search results for '' from TCC corporate media releases https://tcc-search.funnelback.squiz.cloud/s/search.html?&collection=tcc~sp-tcc-corporate-media-releases&form=rss&profile=media-releases Funnelback 1440 Seasonal algal blooms detected in Townsville lakes Townsville City Council is reminding residents that algal blooms are a common occurrence in tropical waterways during the wet season and summer months. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/seasonal-algal-blooms-detected-in-townsville-lakes https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/seasonal-algal-blooms-detected-in-townsville-lakes Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Clean up backyard, make home disaster-ready now: Mayor Townsville residents are being urged to clean up their properties now to be more resilient during the high-risk weather season. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/clean-up-backyard,-make-home-disaster-ready-now-mayor https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/clean-up-backyard,-make-home-disaster-ready-now-mayor Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Batkovic takes the reins as Deputy Mayor Townsville officially has a new Deputy Mayor, with councillors today voting in division six Councillor Suzy Batkovic to represent the city as second-in-charge. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/batkovic-takes-the-reins-as-deputy-mayor https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/batkovic-takes-the-reins-as-deputy-mayor Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Completion of Castle Hill slope works secures safe inner-city future Stanley Street has today re-opened, with Townsville City Council wrapping up essential stabilisation works as part of a project dedicated to ensuring the safety of inner-city road users for years to come. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/completion-of-castle-hill-slope-works-secures-safe-inner-city-future https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/completion-of-castle-hill-slope-works-secures-safe-inner-city-future Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Refindit tip shop officially opens Sustainable Christmas gifts are on the cards this year with Townsville City Council partnering with Outlook Australia to open Refindit at the Hervey Range Resource and Recovery Centre from today. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/refindit-tip-shop-officially-opens https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/refindit-tip-shop-officially-opens Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Sooning St bridge construction green-lit Construction will begin on a new 38 metre two-span Sooning Street Bridge on Magnetic Island in the coming weeks through a joint reconstruction effort with the Townsville City Council, Crisafulli State Government, and Albanese Commonwealth https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/sooning-st-bridge-construction-green-lit https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/sooning-st-bridge-construction-green-lit Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Basics keep Townsville running in 2025 Thousands of potholes have been filled, hundreds of trees have been pruned and more than 100km of roads and footpaths have been line marked by Townsville City Council’s crews this year. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/basics-keep-townsville-running-in-2025 https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/basics-keep-townsville-running-in-2025 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Council approves Douglas unit development Six Townsville groups will be able to bring meaningful events and programs to the city with the help of community grants passed at today’s Council meeting. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/council-approves-douglas-unit-development https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/council-approves-douglas-unit-development Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Dozen grants awarded at Council meeting Six Townsville groups will be able to bring meaningful events and programs to the city with the help of community grants passed at today’s Council meeting. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/dozen-grants-awarded-at-council-meeting https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/dozen-grants-awarded-at-council-meeting Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 A statement regarding Townsville Deputy Mayor position Following today’s ordinary Council meeting, Division Three Councillor Ann-Maree Greaney officially stood down from her role as Deputy Mayor of Townsville, effective immediately. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/a-statement-regarding-townsville-deputy-mayor-position https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/december/a-statement-regarding-townsville-deputy-mayor-position Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000